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The FICO score is the primary credit-scoring system used by lenders in the U.S., as evidenced by its adoption by 90% of top U.S. lenders [1], [2], [3] and its status as the most widely used credit score in the country [4], [5]. Furthermore, the U.S. serves as the primary geographic context for tracking FICO score trends, such as the average score measurements [6], [7], [8] and the distribution of consumer scores [9].
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How Does Credit Utilization Affect Your Credit Score? - Centier Bank centier.com 1 fact
measurementThe FICO score, developed by the Fair Isaac Corporation, is used by 90% of banks in the United States.
Credit Report vs Credit Score - Financial Education finances.extension.wisc.edu 1 fact
claimThe FICO score is the most widely used credit score in the United States.
FICO® Score Credit Insights Report: Average FICO Score Dips to 714 fico.com 1 fact
claimThe FICO Score is available in over 40 countries outside of the United States to assist with risk management, credit access, and transparency.